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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO LEG WHEN A PROPANE BURNER TANK BLEW ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| LAC TO LEG WHEN PROPANE TANK FELL ON LEG AT STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| DX LEFT LEG CONTUSION: DROPPED PROPANE BOTTLE ONTO LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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